indie publishing

  • Spec Pub Kickstarter – LOADING…THE MACHINE CHILD by TT Madden

    Spec Pub Kickstarter – LOADING…THE MACHINE CHILD by TT Madden

    It’s a hard time to publish indie but Spec Pub is running our second ever kickstarter to fund our second novella of utter speculation. This book is fun, weird, deep and, I think, rather important. LOADING…THE MACHINE CHILD is written by a frequent contributor to Spec Pub, TT Madden. Read more

  • Housekeeping

    Housekeeping

    I promised a brief update of whats going on, so here we go. Read more

  • Podcast appearance on TAMING MONSTERS WITH DIRTY ROTTEN BILL

    Podcast appearance on TAMING MONSTERS WITH DIRTY ROTTEN BILL

    I had a long talk with my friend, author, William J. Donahue about the nature of creating, how I have used writing as a lifeline to my self when I haven’t been sure who I am, and probably some other very interesting things I don’t remember because it was a long chat and a good… Read more

  • Being an Indie Publisher

    Being an Indie Publisher

    Indie presses always have a bit of an uphill battle. Both lauded as fresh, new, exciting, a place for new ideas and authors and disparaged as out there, cheap, poor quality, a place for weird shit and authors. They are, of course, all those things Read more

  • Lessons I’ve Learned before my First Novel

    Lessons I’ve Learned before my First Novel

    Let me start by making one thing clear. I learned everything the hard way. Every path I took was the long one and the one with the most rocks, pot holes and obstructions Read more

  • Fright Club Podcast

    Fright Club Podcast

    Hope Madden, Film Maker, Horror Boss, Writer and contributor to INCUBATE: A Horror Collection of Feminine Power invited me to be a guest on the killer podcast she hosts with her partner George Wolf. It just the opportunity I needed to watch some new movies, focus on some horror besides my own, and talk about… Read more

  • Speculative Fiction Showcase Interview

    Speculative Fiction Showcase Interview

    “People tend to think of creativity and art as a beautiful, light pursuit, but art is often pain and trauma channeled, and there are so many things that can go wrong with that pursuit. We all love Starry Night and marvel of the brilliance of showing air turbulence in art but the cost of that… Read more

  • MUSE Cover Reveal

    MUSE Cover Reveal

    The time has finally come to share the cover I’ve been teasing for months. None of these images are entirely new. Read more

  • Muse Cover Reveal in One Week + An Incubate Giveaway

    Muse Cover Reveal in One Week + An Incubate Giveaway

    The best way to spread love is to horrify people around you with the unrelenting hunger of inspiration. Muse is well on it’s way to it’s April 9th Release, with ecopies now available for presale on amazon, and paperback copies in the works. Read more

  • A woman walks on the side of the road… Our third collection of utter speculation, revealed

    A woman walks on the side of the road… Our third collection of utter speculation, revealed

    the Ghostly Hitchhiker. The Phantom Prom Date. The Woman in White. She may accept a ride, but she disappears before she ever reaches her destination. #utterspeculation #Indiebook Read more